Figure Studies
The Ransom
John Everett Millais
A masterwork of Pre-Raphaelite storytelling, this 1860 painting by John Everett Millais captures a moment of high narrative drama through rich textures and vibrant color.
Figure Studies
Pope and Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
William Powell Frith
A spirited Victorian narrative scene depicting the humorous rejection of a suitor in a lavishly appointed 18th-century interior.
Dark Academia
The Coronation Ceremony of Tsar Nicholas II in Moscow
Laurits Tuxen
A magnificent impressionistic study capturing the grandeur and shimmering light of the 1896 coronation in Moscow.
Old World Portraits
Ida Rubinstein dans Shéhérazade
Jacques-Émile Blanche
A rich, atmospheric portrait of Ida Rubinstein in her iconic role for the Ballets Russes, captured with dramatic lighting and sumptuous textures.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Fertility Surrounded by the Four Elements
Hans Canon
A magnificent Neo-Baroque allegorical painting depicting Fertility amidst figures representing the four classical elements.
Contains disturbing content
Figure Studies
The Fratricide
Akseli Gallen-Kallela
A dramatic and decorative Symbolist work depicting a scene of intense emotional conflict in a bold palette.
Contains disturbing content
Figure Studies
The Goddess Kali
Unknown Artist
A striking 19th-century Kalighat painting of the Hindu goddess Kali, characterized by bold lines and a vibrant, graphic palette.
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